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- 30.05.2023 08:17:00
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On May 29 of this year, the "Great Silk Road" International Folklore Music Festival was launched in the city of Margilan.
More than 500 artists were involved in this festival, which will last until May 31, and preparations were made for the opening ceremony of the event on the basis of a separate program.
At the opening ceremony, Deputy Minister of Culture and Tourism B. Ahmedov spoke and congratulated the participants of the festival.
It is known that since ancient times, development processes in the regions of Central Asia have been inextricably linked with the Great Silk Road. For this purpose, this festival is called "The Great Silk Road". This festival has traditionally been held in the city of Margilan since 2018.
In particular, this festival held in 2018 was organized at a high artistic level and was recognized internationally.
By this time, 30 folk music performers, 15 well-known representatives of culture and art, as well as 10 mass media representatives and honored guests from about 12 foreign countries who have expressed their desire to participate in this conference are expected to visit.
The following events will be held as part of the festival:
- International scientific-practical conference (hereinafter referred to as scientific-practical conference) on the topic of participation in the conference "The importance of Margylan silk fabrics in the international market in the Middle Ages";
- concerts and artistic evenings of foreign and Uzbek folk groups;
- creative meetings and master classes of foreign and Uzbek folk groups at the request of children's music and art schools and cultural centers;
- International competition of folklore groups;
- staged performances of the country's world-famous national music and musical instruments.
The festival will end with a solemn awarding ceremony and a gala concert with the participation of the winners and prize-winners of the competition.
